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guinean

Guin·ea
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gin-ee]
    • /ˈgɪn i/
    • /ˈɡɪ.nɪən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gin-ee]
    • /ˈgɪn i/

Definitions of guinean word

  • noun guinean a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary. 1
  • noun guinean Formerly French Guinea. an independent republic in W Africa, on the Atlantic coast. About 96,900 sq. mi. (251,000 sq. km). Capital: Conakry. 1
  • noun guinean Gulf of, a part of the Atlantic Ocean that projects into the W coast of Africa and extends from the Ivory Coast to Gabon. 1
  • noun guinean (lowercase) a former money of account of the United Kingdom, equal to 21 shillings: still often used in quoting fees or prices. 1
  • noun guinean (lowercase) a gold coin of Great Britain issued from 1663 to 1813, with a nominal value of 20 shillings. 1
  • noun guinean (lowercase) Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian birth or descent. 1

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Parts of speech for Guinean

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

guinean popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

guinean usage trend in Literature

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